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2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett

2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett

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Property grounds
Exterior
2 bedrooms, bed sheets
TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, freezer

Overview of 2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Check out the area

Ruffside, near Consett
  • Popular LocationThe Baa4 min drive
  • Popular LocationRiding Mill Station27 min drive
  • Popular LocationStocksfield Station27 min drive
  • Popular LocationCorbridge Station30 min drive

Space details

2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 4
Bedroom 1
    2 single beds
Bedroom 2
    1 king bed

About this property

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You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett

Ideal for couples or a small family, this delightful holiday property is the perfect base for exploring County Durham with attractions for all tastes.. Step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: With open fire and 29’’ Freeview TV.
Dining room: With beams.
Kitchen: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and tiled floor.
Separate toilet.
First Floor: Galleried landing.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed, beams and en-suite with spa bath and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet. . LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and fuel for open fire included. Welcome pack. Large lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. 2½-acre natural grounds and woodland (shared with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the grounds which are adjacent to a reservoir.. Hunter House Cottage is in the wings of the owner’s stunning country house. It is nestled on the shore of the Derwent Reservoir with spectacular views over the dam towards Hownsgill Viaduct and across the Derwent Valley. You will find it hard not to keep glancing at the view.

With your own private entrance from the courtyard, step inside and you will find a large comfortable living room with an open fire and access to the rear lawned garden and seating area. The dining hall, with windows to the front and rear, including a feature double height arched window overlooking the garden, is adjacent to the large, well-equipped kitchen, perfect for cooking up a hearty breakfast to start your day. The staircase leads up from the dining hall to a galleried landing, with a timber beamed ceiling and access to the bedrooms, both with en-suite facilities and views over the rear garden or reservoir.

Accessed via a rough track, the property is set within mature grounds and gardens extending to around 2½ acres and you will see plenty of local wildlife during your stay. Ideal for couples, families or walkers, there is so much to do in the area. The reservoir is 3½ miles in length with a thousand acres of clean, open water, which is devoted to fishing, wind surfing and sailing, with five generous slipways for easy launch. Golfing enthusiasts will delight in the ample choice of prestigious courses close by, one being the superior De Vere Slaley Hall. Ramblers and cyclists will enjoy exploring the heather moorlands with rugged uplands which include some of the highest, wildest and most beautiful scenery in the country. Hamsterley Forest provides miles of lovely forest walks leading to High Force, England’s largest waterfall.

The Beamish Open Air Museum is just half an hour’s drive away where you can take a tram ride back in time. Visit the historic city of Durham with something for everyone, or for those looking a little closer to the cottage, why not enjoy the circular walk around Derwent Reservoir and stop off at the visitor centre for a coffee and slice of cake on your way back. Shop 3 miles, pub 2 miles and restaurant 3¼ miles.

Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
There is open water in the property grounds.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Ruffside Near Consett
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Ruffside, Near Consett Cottage
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Ruffside, Near Consett Consett
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About the area

Consett

Located in Consett, this cottage is in a rural area. Empire Theatre and Killhope Lead Mining Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course and Stocksfield Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Derwent Reservoir - 1 min walk
  • Empire Theatre - 15 min drive
  • De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course - 18 min drive
  • Beamish Open Air Museum - 28 min drive
  • St. James' Park - 34 min drive

Getting around

  • Riding Mill Station - 26 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 15 min drive
  • Crown and Crossed Swords - 14 min drive
  • The Anchor Inn - 14 min drive
  • The Rose and Crown Inn - 15 min drive
  • The Scotch Arms - 13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Ruffside, near Consett located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Derwent Reservoir and Pow Hill Country Park. North Pennines and Allensford Country Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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General property information

Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Location
Ruffside, near Consett
Structure Type
Cottage